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FDA clears Acclaim cochlear implant for pivotal study
Envoy Medical Corporation has secured pivotal study approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its innovative Acclaim Fully Implanted Cochlear Implant, a breakthrough device set to revolutionize hearing loss treatment for individuals with severe to profound sensorineural hearing impairment. Unlike conventional cochlear implants, the Acclaim is entirely internal, equipped with an innovative […]
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NeuroLimbAI is revolutionizing accessibility in AI prosthetics
In a recent feature by XYZ Media’s “Next Generation of Innovators” series, high school student Ray Zhao has gained recognition for NeuroLimbAI, an AI-driven prosthetic arm with a unique ability to respond to EEG signals, allowing users to experience touch and natural movement. XYZ Media, a Los Angeles-based media and marketing firm, uses this platform […]
Farm safety for aging farmers through assistive technology and planning
As the demographic of farmers across the nation continues to age, the need for effective farm safety measures becomes increasingly urgent. With the average age of U.S. farmers approaching 58 years, initiatives aimed at ensuring that older farmers can continue working safely on their farms are crucial. The combination of assistive technology, practical safety measures, […]
ITEM coalition calls on CMS to cover fully implanted hearing devices
The Independence Through Enhancement of Medicare and Medicaid (ITEM) Coalition, composed of 12 organizations, is urging the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to classify fully implanted active middle ear hearing devices as prosthetics for Medicare coverage purposes. In a letter directed at CMS, the coalition requested clarity and reconsideration regarding the eligibility of […]
AirPods Pro 2’s hearing health features set to benefit 1.5 billion people worldwide
As the demand for accessible technology continues to grow, Apple is set to significantly impact global hearing health. With over 1.5 billion people projected to benefit from its latest innovations, the company is committed to enhancing users’ auditory experiences. The organization’s engineers have worked tirelessly in their secret audio labs to fine-tune and validate the […]
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